What the Tech? How to Get Help for Troubled Teenagers
Hundreds of counselors are volunteering to connect with teenagers who need to talk about the troubles they're experiencing, but over text messages and messaging apps.
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Alabama Republican Party Throws Its Support Behind Grocery Tax Repeal
There appears to be growing support to repeal the state's grocery tax.
What's Happening: March 31-April 2
From Easter eggs to crawfish, there's plenty to eat and a whole lot more to do in the River Region this weekend!
WAKA 8 Sports Analysis: Final Four with No SEC Teams or "Blue Bloods"
It's almost time for the Final Four to hit the court in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, but this year's teams are a bit different than what we're used to seeing.
What the Tech? Protect Yourself from the "Lily Collins" Facebook Hack
Some people have had their Facebook accounts hacked, with their user name changed to "Lily Collins" and their photos and contacts lost.
Man Dies after Being Shot in Montgomery
A 20-year-old man has died after being shot in Montgomery.
Autauga County School Superintendent Tim Tidmore Announces Retirement
Autauga County School Superintendent Tim Tidmore has announced his retirement, effective June 1.
Brundidge Man Arrested on 36 Child Sex Charges
A Brundidge man has been arrested on 36 child sex-related charges by the Pike County Sheriff's Office.
Mainly Cloudy Friday; Rain, Storms Early Saturday
The sky could be mostly cloudy for much of Friday. However, afternoon temperatures trend even warmer than Thursday. Highs range from the low to mid 80s Friday, thanks in part to a south wind of 10 to 15 mph.
6th Annual Rooster Day This Saturday in Demopolis
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The city of Demopolis is gearing up to host its 6th Annual Rooster Day outdoor festival and celebration this weekend. Organizers are inviting everyone out to downtown Demopolis Saturday…
Former President Donald Trump Indicted in New York
A grand jury in Manhattan has voted to indict former President Donald Trump.
UPDATE: Suspect Wanted in Autauga County Taken into Custody
The Autauga County Sheriff's Office says Jason Hudson has been taken into custody in North Alabama.
Montgomery Public Schools, Two Other Alabama School Systems Suing Large Social Media Companies
Montgomery Public Schools is one of three Alabama school systems filing a lawsuit against some of the world's largest social media companies.
Funeral arrangements announced for Caddell Construction founder
A Celebration of Life service for John A. Caddell will be Friday, March 31.
ALDOT seeks input on proposed auxiliary lane on I-85
The auxiliary lane would be similar to the one that runs from Taylor Road to Eastern Blvd.Â
Parents of Valley Grande Murder Victim Speak Out
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The grieving parents of the young man killed in a shootout in Valley Grande are speaking out against gun violence -- and drugs. Warrent and Velma Reese are mourning…
Body found in Macon County identified
34-year-old Sandrea Elaine Taylor was reported missing on Friday.Â
Buc-ee's in Auburn set to open on April 10
The new Auburn location occupies more than 53,000 square feet and offers 120 fueling stations outside.Â
Montgomery Police Seeking Robbery Suspect
Montgomery police need your help finding a robbery suspect.
Man Stabbed to Death in Montgomery
A Montgomery man has been stabbed to death.
Man Shot and Killed on Carmichael Road in Montgomery
Montgomery police have launched a homicide investigation after a man was shot and killed on Carmichael Road in Montgomery,
Huntsville police officer killed, another wounded in shooting
The officers were transported to a hospital, where one died from his injuries.
UPDATE: Search Canceled for Missing Toddler in Montgomery
The search has been canceled for missing toddler 19-month-old Ava Dansby.
Caddell Construction Founder John Caddell Dies at 93
The founder of a well-known construction company in Montgomery has died.
UPDATE: Fourth Tornado Confirmed in Our Area
National Weather Service survey teams have confirmed a tornado hit in Marengo and Wilcox counties on Sunday night.
